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Booklet for TDP (General)/TDP
(Honours)
6th Semester Exam. 2021
HUMAN RIGHTS
AND GENDER STUDIES
(Soft Study Course)
Full Marks : 80
] [ Time : 3 Hours
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1. The
term ‘Human Rights’ was first used
in
the
[A]
Declaration of the United States
[B]
Covenant of the League of Nations
[C]
Charter of the United Nations
[D]
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
ANS- D
2. Which
one of the following is a feature of natural rights?
[A]
These rights are declared by the State
[B]
Human beings possessed these rights as a gift from nature prior to the
formation of State
[C]
These rights are guaranteed by the Constitution
[D]
These rights are protected by the law of State
ANS- B
3. “Natural
rights are socially necessary forms of rights, enforced by natural selection in
the sphere of social relations.” Who said this?
[A]
Hobbes
[B]
Locke
[C]
Giddings
[D]
Rousseau
ANS- B
4. “According
to the law of nature, all men are equal and by the same law all are born free.”
Who said this?
[A]
Martin Luther
[B]
Roman Justice Ulpian
[C]
John Knox
[D]
John Locke
ANS- D
5. “Every
State is known by the rights that it maintains.” Who said this?
[A]
Bosanquet
[B]
Gilchrist
[C]
Ernest Barker
[D]
Harold Laski
ANS- D
6. Which
one of the following is a feature of moral rights?
[A]
These rights are not protected by the law of State
[B]
These rights are declared by the State
[C]
These rights are protected by the law of State
[D]
These rights are guaranteed by the Constitution
ANS- A
7. According
to Locke, which one of the following is a natural right of human being?
[A]
Right to life
[B]
Right to liberty
[C]
Right to property
[D]
All of the above
ANS- D
8. Which
one of the following is a type of legal rights?
[A]
Civil rights
[B]
Political rights
[C]
Economic rights
[D]
All of the above
ANS- A
9. The
Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted on
[A]
10th December, 1948
[B]
8th December, 1948
[C]
10th August, 1948
[D]
10th May, 1948
ANS- A
10. Right
to expression is a/an
[A]
political right
[B]
social right
[C]
civil right
[D]
economic right
ANS- A
11. Right
to education is a
[A]
legal right
[B]
moral right
[C]
natural right
[D]
None of the above
ANS- A
12. Which
of the following has declared that “Men are born and remain free and equal in
respect of rights”?
[A]
The American Declaration of Independence (1776)
[B]
The French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
(1789)
[C]
The Charter of the United Nations
(1945)
[D]
None of the above
ANS- D
13. Who
said, “A right is a claim recognized by the society and enforced by the State”?
[A]
Bosanquetm
[B]
Gilchrist
[C]
Laski
[D]
T. H. Green
ANS- A
14. Who
wrote the book, A
Vindication of the Rights of Woman?
[A]
William Godwin
[B]
Mary Wollstonecraft
[C]
Thomas Paine
[D]
Karl Marx
ANS- B
15. “No
rights without duties, no duties without rights.” Who said this?
[A]
T. H. Green
[B]
Rousseau
[C]
Karl Marx
[D]
Harold Laski
ANS- D
16. Which
of the following is the slogan of the French Revolution?
[A]
Liberty, Equality and Brotherhood
[B]
Liberty, Equality and Fraternity
[C]
Liberty, Equality and Unity
[D]
Liberty, Equality and Justice
ANS- B
17. Who
among the following is an advocate of the legal theory of Rights?
[A]
Bentham
[B]
Herbert Spencer
[C]
Thomas Paine
[D]
All of them
ANS- A
18. Right
to property in India is a
[A]
fundamental right
[B]
legal right
[C]
political right
[D]
civil right
ANS- B
19. Who
wrote the book, The
Idea of Human Rights?
[A]
James Griffin
[B]
Alan Gewirth
[C]
Charles Beitz
[D]
Emile Durkheim
ANS- C
20. The
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 describes ‘Human Rights’ as
[A]
liberty
[B]
equality
[C]
dignity
[D]
All of the above
ANS-D
21. The
United Nations General Assembly declared water and sanitation as human rights
on
[A]
July 10, 2011
[B]
August 8, 2016
[C]
September 2, 2014
[D]
July 28, 2010
ANS-D
22. The
third generation human rights refer to
[A]
solidarity, development and environmental rights
[B]
civil and political rights
[C]
economic, social and cultural rights
[D]
economic rights
ANS-A
23. In
which year did UN General Assembly adopt the Convention Relating to the Status
of Refugees?
[A]
1951
[B]
1948
[C]
1993
[D]
1994
ANS- A
24. International
humanitarian law is known as
[A]
the law of armed conflict
[B]
the law of protection of environment
[C]
the law of providing humanitarian assistance of people affected by natural
disaster
[D]
All of the above
ANS- D
25. Human
Rights entitle mankind to
[A]
comfort
[B]
convenience
[C]
decent, civilized and dignified life
[D]
guarantee of existence
ANS- C
26. The
Convention on the Rights of the Child was adopted in
[A]
1982
[B]
1986
[C]
1989
[D]
1990
ANS- D
27. The
slogan adopted in the Universal
Declaration
of Human Rights is
[A]
All human rights for all
[B]
Equal justice for all
[C]
Socio-economic rights for everyone
[D]
All of the above
ANS- D
28. Which
day is being celebrated as the UN Day?
[A]
28th October
[B]
26th October
[C]
24th October
[D]
30th October
ANS- C
29. The
National Human Rights Commission in India consists of _____members.
[A]
5
[B]
6
[C]
8
[D]
9
ANS-A
30. Who
removes the Chairperson and the Members of the National Human Rights Commission
in India?
[A]
The Prime Minister
[B]
The President
[C]
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
[D]
The Vice President
ANS-B
31. The
National Human Rights Commission is a
[A]
constitutional body
[B]
statutory body
[C]
non-governmental organization
[D]
public body
ANS-B
32. Domestic
violence against women involves
[A]
physical violence
[B]
mental violence
[C]
sexual violence
[D]
All of the above
ANS-D
33. Who
appoints the Chairperson and the Members of the State Human Rights Commission?
[A]
The President
[B]
The Governor
[C]
The Chief Minister
[D]
The Chief Justice of the High Court
ANS- B
34. What
is the full form of CDF?
[A]
Child Defence Fund
[B]
Children’s Defense Fund
[C]
China’s Defense Fund
[D]
Canada’s Defence Fund
ANS-C
35. Which
Article of the Indian Constitution confers a fundamental duty upon every citizen
of India to protect the environment?
[A]
Article 51A (g)
[B]
Article 51A (b)
[C]
Article 51A (c)
[D]
Article 51A (d)
ANS-A
36. When
was the International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour established?
[A]
1985
[B]
1990
[C]
1991
[D]
1992
ANS- D
37. In
which year was Tripura Human Rights Commission established?
[A]
2005
[B]
2018
[C]
2007
[D]
2015
ANS- D
38. When
and where was the Slavery Abolition Act enacted?
[A]
1742, USA
[B]
1807, UK
[C]
1833, UK
[D]
1992, France
ANS-C
39. In
which year was the Tripura Commission for Women established?
[A]
1990
[B]
1991
[C]
1992
[D]
1994
ANS-D
40. Who wrote the book, Refugees and Immigrants : A Human Rights Dilemma?
[A] Animesh Ghosal and Thomas
M. Crowley
[B] L. Kolie
[C] Francis Deng
[D] H. Durrant
ANS-A
41. People displaced from one place to another within border of their own country are called
[A] internally displaced people
[B] refugees
[C] externally displaced people
[D] regional displaced people
ANS-A
42. The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act in India was enacted in
[A] 1986
[B] 1991
[C] 1993
[D] 1994
ANS-A
43. Gender studies refer to the academic study of the phenomena of
[A] gender
[B] sex
[C] patriarchy
[D] feminism
ANS-D
44. Patriarchy literally means the
[A] rule of the father
[B] rule of the mother
[C] joint rule of father and mother
[D] None of the above
ANS-A
45. In matriarchal societies, women
[A] are the key decision makers
[B] hold the privileged position
[C] are the community leaders
[D] All of the above
ANS-D
46. The first International Women’s Day was celebrated in the year
[A] 1711
[B] 1811
[C] 1911
[D] 2011
ANS-C
47. Gender equality is the process of being fair to
[A] women
[B] men
[C] women and men
[D] women, men and transgenders
ANS-D
48. In 1916, the Indian Women’s University was set up by
[A] Prof. D. K. Karve
[B] Iravati Karve
[C] Sarojini Naidu
[D] Indira Gandhi
ANS-A
49. Who was the first woman teacher in India?
[A] Sarojini Naidu
[B] Savitribai Phule
[C] Begum Rokeya
[D] Annie Besant
ANS-B
50. Unnatural death of a bride within 7 years of marriage at in-law’s house is considered as
[A] dowry death
[B] murder
[C] suicide
[D] normal death
ANS-A
51. Who said, “There is no reason why women could not be guardians or philosopher kings”?
[A] Plato
[B] Aristotle
[C] Karl Marx
[D] Rousseau
ANS-A
52. The Pioneer of Feminism (liberal) in India is
[A] Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
[B] Raja Ram Mohan Roy
[C] Henry Derozio
[D] Rabindranath Thakur
ANS-B
53. The Dowry Prohibition Act was formulated in India in the year
[A] 1961
[B] 1971
[C] 1981
[D] 1991
ANS-A
54. What is the difference between sex and gender?
[A] Both symbolizes the same meaning
[B] Sex is biological determination and gender is socio-cultural interpretation
[C] Sex and gender both are biological identification
[D] None of the above
ANS-B
55. “Women’s work has a ‘use’ value but not ‘exchange’ value.” It is believed by
[A] Radical feminism
[B] Liberal feminism
[C] Marxist feminism
[D] None of the above
ANS-B
56. The United Nations Development Fund for Women was established in
[A] 1973
[B] 1974
[C] 1976
[D] 1981
ANS-C
57. The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 came into force from
[A] 9th December, 2013
[B] 7th December, 2013
[C] 8th December, 2013
[D] 6th December, 2013
ANS-A
58. When was the Hindu Succession Act passed?
[A] 1842
[B] 1956
[C] 1962
[D] 1993
ANS-B
59. The Indian Government has passed Pre Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act (PCPNDT) in 1994 to ban and punish
[A] pre-natal sex determination
[B] female foeticide
[C] Both [A] and [B]
[D] None of the above
ANS-A
60. Female infanticide is the intentional killing of
[A] male child
[B] female child
[C] both male and female child
[D] old age women
ANS-B
61. Which of the following Amendments has introduced 33% seats reservation in rural local self-government for women in India?
[A] The 71st Constitutional Amendment Act
[B] The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act
[C] The 75th Constitutional Amendment Act
[D] The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act
ANS-D
62. What percentage of seats is reserved for women in local self-government in Tripura?
[A] 50%
[B] 33%
[C] 35%
[D] 55%
ANS-A
63. According to the Prevention of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, the Magistrate shall endeavour to dispose of every application within a period of _____ of first hearing.
[A] 40 days
[B] 50 days
[C] 60 days
[D] 70 days
ANS-C
64. Who among the following first argued ‘Women’s subordination was the consequence of a division between the public and private world’?
[A] Sheila Rowbotham
[B] Rachel Harrison
[C] Kate Millett
[D] M. Z. Rosaldo
ANS-C
65. Who said, “Woman is the companion of man fitted with equal mental capacities”?
[A] Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
[B] Raja Ram Mohan Roy
[C] Mahatma Gandhi
[D] Swami Vivekananda
ANS-C
66. Who is appointed as the Protection
Officer under the Prevention of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 in Tripura?
[A] The Child Development Project Officer
[B] Block Development Officer
[C] Sub-Divisional Magistrate
[D] District Magistrate
ANS-C
67. All India Women’s Conference (AIWC) came into existence in
[A] 1950s
[B] 1940s
[C] 1930s
[D] 1920s
ANS-C
68. The Equal Remuneration Act (in India) was passed in
[A] 1970
[B] 1972
[C] 1974
[D] 1976
ANS-D
69. Which year is declared as International Women’s Year by the United Nations Organization?
[A] 1973
[B] 1974
[C] 1975
[D] 1976
ANS-C
70. Under which Act are free legal services provided to women in India?
[A] The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
[B] The Family Courts Act, 1984
[C] The National Commission for Women Act, 1990
[D] The Criminal Law (Second Amendment) Act, 1983
ANS-A
71. The venue of a World Conference on the issue of women organized by the United Nations in 1975 was
[A] Mexico
[B] Beijing
[C] Copenhagen
[D] Nairobi
ANS-A
72. Gender stereotypes are simplistic generalizations about the
[A] gender attributes
[B] gender differences
[C] sexual differences
[D] gender discriminations
ANS-B
73. The liberal feminism believes that women’s emancipation is
[A] possible within the existing system
[B] not possible within the existing system
[C] never possible
[D] already being at an advanced stage
ANS-A
74. The term of office of the Chairperson of Tripura Commission for Women is
[A] 6 years
[B] 4 years
[C] 3 years
[D] 5 years
ANS-C
75. Gender equality does not mean that men and women become
[A] the same
[B] different
[C] unequal
[D] dissimilar
ANS-B
76. International Women Suffrage Alliance
(ISWA) was formed in
[A] 1900
[B] 1901
[C] 1903
[D] 1904
ANS-D
77. Liberal feminism believes in
[A] caste equality
[B] economic equality
[C] gender equality
[D] social equality
ANS-C
78. Radical feminism believes in
[A] sexual equality
[B] political equality
[C] total equality
[D] All of the above
ANS-D
79. National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW) was formed in
[A] 1956
[B] 1954
[C] 1958
[D] 1993
ANS-B
80. Who was the first director of the United Nations Development Fund for Women?
[A] Margaret C. Luther
[B] Margaret C. Snyder
[C] Margaret C. Patil
[D] None of them
ANS-B
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